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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD "Neutral" as Markets Await 'Liberation Day'

2 Apr 2025 at 9 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD "Neutral" as Markets Await 'Liberation Day'

The Pound (GBP) saw limited movement against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of President Donald Trump’s expected tariff announcement. At the time of writing, the Pound US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was trading at around $1.2936, largely unchanged from Tuesday’s opening levels. The US...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Flat vs Dollar as Markets Await 'Liberation Day'

1 Apr 2025 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Flat vs Dollar as Markets Await 'Liberation Day'

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate fluctuated within a narrow range at the start of the week as investors awaited further developments on US trade policy. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.2941, showing little change from its opening level. The Pound (GBP) saw muted movement on Monday, with a quiet economic calendar...

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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: 1.25-1.44 Bank Projections

30 Mar 2025 at 9 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: 1.25-1.44 Bank Projections

Currency analysts at Bank of America expect a surge in the Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) to 1.44 at the end of 2025 with further strong gains to 1.56 at the end of next year. Wells Fargo has adjusted its forecasts slightly, but still expects that GBP/USD will dip to 1.25 at the end of 2025. It also expects further losses to...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Strengthens vs Dollar Following Downbeat US GDP

28 Mar 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Strengthens vs Dollar Following Downbeat US GDP

Pound Sterling (GBP) climbed against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday following the publication of the US’s latest GDP data. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.2943, up roughly 0.5% from the start of Thursday’s session. On Thursday, the US Dollar (USD) weakened against most of its major counterparts...

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Pound to Dollar FX Outlook: GBP/USD Gains on Trump Tariff Uncertainty

26 Mar 2025 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar FX Outlook: GBP/USD Gains on Trump Tariff Uncertainty

The Pound-to-Dollar advanced on Tuesday following reports suggesting US President Donald Trump may take a more gradual approach to introducing new tariffs. At the time of writing, the Pound US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was trading at around $1.2948, up approximately 0.2% from Tuesday’s opening levels. The US Dollar (USD)...

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Pound to Dollar Weekly Forecast: Losses to 1.22 by End 2025?

23 Mar 2025 at 3 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Weekly Forecast: Losses to 1.22 by End 2025?

Foreign exchange strategists at Scotiabank forecasts Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate losses to 1.22 at the end of 2025. Danske Bank, however, now has a 12-month GBP/USD forecast of 1.31 from 1.23 previously. GBP/USD hit 4-month highs just above 1.30 during the week, but failed to hold the gains and retreated to 1.2900 late...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Drifts Lower vs USD on BoE Rate Hold

20 Mar 2025 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Drifts Lower vs USD on BoE Rate Hold

The Pound was on the defensive against the US Dollar on Thursday following the release of the Bank of England’s (BoE) latest interest rate decision. At the time of writing, the Pound to Dollar exchange rate was trading at approximately $1.2965, down roughly 0.3% from the start of Thursday’s session. Despite facing a downturn...

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US Dollar: GBP/USD Hits Best Exchange Rate in Four Months

20 Mar 2025 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK US Dollar: GBP/USD Hits Best Exchange Rate in Four Months

The Federal Reserve held interest rates at 4.50% at the latest policy meeting which was in line with strong market expectations. Chair Powell emphasised that there is a high degree of uncertainty over the outlook, especially over the impact of tariffs. Concerns over weaker growth and higher inflation undermined confidence in the US...

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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: GBP/USD Dips as Markets Await Fed

19 Mar 2025 at 5 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: GBP/USD Dips as Markets Await Fed

The Pound Sterling (GBP) lost ground against the U.S. Dollar (USD) during Wednesday’s European trading session as investors exercised caution ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy announcement. At the time of writing, the Pound US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was trading at around $1.2973, down approximately 0.2% from...

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Pound to Dollar Breaches $1.30

18 Mar 2025 at 4 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Breaches $1.30

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate trended mostly flat on Tuesday amid an absence of any UK or US economic data. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.2998, virtually unchanged from the start of Tuesday’s session. On Tuesday, the US Dollar (USD) failed to attract much investor interest and even weakened...

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